Antarctica was burned by wildfires 75 million years ago, study finds

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Antarctica was ravaged by wildfires 'sparked by volcanic explosions 75 million years ago'

Fossilized plants from the late Cretaceous period were uncovered in Antarctica. Scientists analyzed the samples and found charcoal characteristics. This means Antarctica experienced wildfires 75 million years ago.

 

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Global warming at its worst tck tck they should never have driven cars

I suppose those idiots blame global warming

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Don't tell Greta. .

Climate changed a bit since then and no humans around to cause it.

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